BIGHT OF BENIN

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A broad indentation of the Gulf of Guinea in western Africa

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

bight (a broad bay formed by an indentation in the shoreline)

Holonyms ("Bight of Benin" is a part of...):

Gulf of Guinea (a gulf off the southwest coast of Africa)

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